Traditional music in China is played on solo instruments or in small ensembles of plucked and bowed stringed instruments, flutes, and various cymbals, gongs, and drums. The scale is pentatonic. Bamboo pipes and qin are among the oldest known musical instruments from China; instruments are traditionally divided into categories based on their material of composition: animal skins, gourd, bamboo, wood, silk, earth/clay, metal and stone. Chinese orchestras traditionally consist of bowed strings, woodwinds, plucked strings and percussion.
Han folk music thrives at weddings and funerals and usually includes a form of oboe called a suona and percussive ensembles called chuigushou. The mu ...
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Cheerful, funny and carefree royalty free chinese folk tune with guzheng, dizi flute, pizzicato strings, erhu, taiko and traditional chinese drums. Great for Chinese festivals, travel, Chinese Children's Day, Asiatic happy and children content. Instrumental, Chinese, Chinese Folk Ensembles
